Throwaway Kid: A Case of Responsibility of, and for, Juvenile Lifers

Authors

  • Annette Hemmings
  • Jerry Lashuay

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.18192/jpp.v18i1-2.5307

Author Biographies

Annette Hemmings

Annette Hemmings holds a PhD in Educational Policy Studies from the University of Wisconsin – Madison. She is a Professor in Educational Studies at the University of Cincinnati where she teaches courses on qualitative research methods, social theories in education and cultural differences. As a researcher, she has conducted several studies on African American student achievers, student youth culture, adolescent coming of age processes and other topics.

Jerry Lashuay

Jerry Lashuay holds an Associates Degree and is completing a Baccalaureate Degree correspondence program at Ohio University. He has taught computer skills and writing classes, served as a GED tutor, developed anti-violence initiatives for youth and has been actively involved in Jaycees and other community clubs. He currently resides in Saginaw Correctional Facility in Michigan.

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Published

2009-12-01